Section 761.164.7. Ineligible project costs.

       164.7(1) Any and all costs incurred prior to commission approval of funding for a project are ineligible.

       164.7(2) Activities and costs not eligible for traffic safety funding as a portion of a site-specific improvement include, but are not limited to:

        a.           Routine maintenance of a road, street, bridge, culvert or traffic control device.

        b.           Safety-related activities associated with projects initiated for purposes other than traffic safety.

        c.           Contract administration costs.

        d.           Design and construction engineering and inspection.

        e.           Utility construction, reconstruction or adjustment, except as an integral part of a project.

        f.            Sidewalks, bicycle paths, or railroad-highway crossings, except as an integral part of a project.

        g.           Maintenance or energy costs for traffic control devices or lighting.

        h.           Expenditures for items not related to the roadway.

       164.7(3) Activities and costs not eligible for traffic safety funding as a part of an application for traffic control device materials include, but may not be limited to:

        a.           Maintenance or energy costs for traffic control devices or lighting.

        b.           Installation costs.